Radical Game
GAME-based pedagogies for Youth-Led Dialogue and Active Citizenship to prevent Discrimination and Radicalisation

Iniziative di contro-radicalizzazione in Germania

NoResource typeDescriptionContact detailsLink
1Scientific articleThis study examined the effectiveness of different counter-narrative strategies in preventing violent radicalization. The researchers found that actively engaging individuals in countering terrorist rhetoric was more effective than simply presenting alternative narratives. The study also highlighted the importance of individual differences in susceptibility to radicalization.Carthy, S. L., & Sarma, K. M. (2021). Countering Terrorist Narratives: Assessing the Efficacy and Mechanisms of Change in Counter-narrative Strategies. Terrorism and Political Violence, 35(3), 569–593. https://doi.org/10.1080/09546553.2021.1962308Link
2Initiative in Germany for de-radicalization and exit assistance First initiative founded in Germany (1989) for de-radicalization and exit assistance. It offers: counselling, education, research projects and social projects, exhibitionsinfo@exit-deutschland.de Link
3German foundation engaging against far-right-wing parties, racism and antisemitismThe Amadeu Antonio Foundation, established in 1998, fights right-wing extremism, racism, and antisemitism by supporting victims, promoting democratic projects, and conducting research to raise awareness and influence policy. Amadeu Antonio Stiftung Novalisstraße 12
10115 Berlin
info@amadeu-antonio-stiftung.de
Tel.: +49 (0)30 240 886 10
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4Social media project ContraXclusionContraXclusion project (2020-2022) is the idea of using digitalisation to combat radicalisation, more specifically the use of social media to strengthen young people's social participation through alternative narratives.info@contraxclusion.bündnis-mg.de
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/contraxclusion/
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5YouTube channel The interactive You-Tube campaign ‘You-Tubers against Nazis’ aims to help reduce xenophobia in German society.https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCHGXuw5rrMfdoLatYirWGtA2.25 90 59-19
info@nummergegenkummer.de
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6Research paper Research paper developed within the project supported by the Federal Criminal Police DepartmentFrischlich, L., Rieger, D., Morten, A. & Bente, G. (Hrsg.) in Kooperation mit der Forschungsstelle Terrorismus/Extremismus (FTE) des Bundeskriminalamts (2017): Videos gegen Extremismus? Counter-Narrative auf dem Prüfstandlink
7Alliance of German companies"We stand for values" is an alliance for diversity, openness and tolerance formed by more than 30 leading and prominent German companies. The initiative is also backed by the Federation of German Industries (BDI) and the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB). The alliance aims to highlight the values that have made our peaceful co-existence possible and to underline that diversity and intercultural cooperation are essential for economic success.info@wirstehenfuerwerte.de : 0911 / 977 14 - 0
Fax: 0911 / 74 54 97
E-Mail: onlineberatung@bke.de
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8Digital initiative The "Laut gegen Nazis" campaign, launched in Hamburg in 2004, has been actively combating right-wing extremism through various initiatives. Over the years, nearly 70 projects, many involving young people, have been undertaken. The campaign's digital platform features a wealth of content, including music videos, podcasts, and other multimedia materials.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/lautgegennazis
Blog: www.lautgegennazis.de/blog/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/istlaut
Twitter: twitter.com/lautgegennazis
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9Project DES! demokratisch – engagiert – selbstverwaltetThe DES! project empowers young people to combat anti-democratic movements by supporting self-managed youth centers in Saxony. Through workshops, networking events, and public outreach, the project aims to raise awareness, develop critical thinking skills, and foster a more inclusive and democratic society. Sächsische Jugendstiftung
Weißeritzstraße 3
01067 Dresden
https://www.saechsische-jugendstiftung.de/
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10Federal Programme promoting democracy, shaping diversity and preventing extremismThe "Live Democracy!" program, initiated by the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, supports grassroots initiatives that promote democratic values and civic engagement. Since 2015, this program has funded projects across Germany that foster diversity, prevent extremism, and encourage innovative approaches to democratic participation.https://www.bmfsfj.de/resource/blob/93488/f798f5b2d341d29ed4d411231200c4c5/demokratie-leben-demoratie-foerdern-vielfalt-gestalten-extremismus-vorbeugen-englische-version-data.pdf Link

RADICAL GAME platform

Development of online platform to host the digital cards and online support database.

RADICAL GAME cards

The digital cards will be developed for the digital environment including multimedia content and interactive resources

Online support

Online support network development including a list of support services such as psychologists, social workers, online counsellors and counter-radicalisation narratives

Social Media

online social media challenges will be developed for the digital environment including multimedia content and interactive resources

Transforming the Radical Game into an interactive online experience

WP3- Digitalization of Radical Game through platform,
digital cards and online social media challenges

Youth-Led Dialogue

GAME

radicalGAME
EU Programme: Erasmus+ KA2 Cooperation Partnership YOUTH
Reference: 2023-1-ES02-KA220-YOU-000154952

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